Teams SMU 2020 Roster ← 2019 2021 → 2020 SMU roster 146 players: 43 freshmen, 23 sophomores, 19 juniors, 11 seniors, 50 with no class listed. From 22 states and 2 other countries; the most from Texas (100) and California (15). The 2020 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 8 Receivers 19 Tight ends 6 Offensive line 22 Defensive line 24 Linebackers 22 Defensive backs 28 Specialists 11
Running backs 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 24 Ulysses Bentley IV RB 5′11″ 200 Houston, TX 898 rushing yards, 11 TD 31 Tyler Lavine RB 5′11″ 222 Cedar Park, TX 310 rushing yards, 5 TD 25 T.J. McDaniel RB 6′0″ 197 Southlake, TX 297 rushing yards, 1 TD 22 TaMerik Williams RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 229 Angleton, TX 98 rushing yards, 2 TD 20 Cameron Rosenberger RB Fr. 5′9″ 195 Memphis, TN 24 Kade Ashley RB Jr. 5′11″ 230 Lucas, TX 25 Blake Bedwell RB RS 5′10″ 190 Amarillo, TX 32 Orlando Jones RB So. 5′10″ 242 Fredericksburg, VA
Receivers 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 11 WR 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′2″ 203 North Richland Hills, TX 48 catches, 683 yards, 5 TD 20 Tyler Page WR 5′11″ 200 Friendswood, TX 39 catches, 422 yards, 2 TD 5 Danny Gray WR Jr. 6′1″ 180 Dallas, TX 33 catches, 448 yards, 4 TD 21 Reggie Roberson Jr. WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 200 Desoto, TX 22 catches, 474 yards, 5 TD 6 Austin Upshaw WR 6′1″ 192 La Porte, TX 18 catches, 218 yards, 1 TD 13 Judah Bell WR 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 215 Tyler, TX 9 catches, 74 yards 84 Matt Dorrity WR Jr. 5′7″ 180 Coppell, TX 1 catch, 3 yards 0 Thaddaeus Johnson WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 175 Beaumont, TX 9 Beau Barker WR Fr. 6′1″ 181 Amarillo, TX 15 Calvin Wiggins WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 220 Trophy Club, TX 30 Carter Campbell WR RS 6′0″ 196 San Angelo, TX 35 Chad Dines WR So. 6′1″ 190 Littleton, CO 36 Walker French WR Jr. 5′10″ 160 Highland Park, TX 43 Peyton Hudson WR Fr. 5′9″ 160 Weatherford, TX 45 Ben Palmer WR Fr. 5′8″ 168 Dallas, TX 47 Devin Aglubat WR Fr. 6′0″ 185 Los Angeles, CA 48 Devan Reck-Irvin WR Fr. 6′3″ 170 Amarillo, TX 82 Parker Stone WR Fr. 5′11″ 185 Dallas, TX 85 Keith Jones WR So. 6′1″ 187 San Clemente, CA
Offensive line 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 78 Beau Morris OL Jr. 6′6″ 311 Baton Rouge, LA 1 tackle 51 Branson Hickman OL RS 6′2″ 301 Mckinney, TX 51 Justin Osborne OL RS 6′5″ 299 Flower Mound, TX 56 Alan Ali OL 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′5″ 300 Fort Worth, TX 57 Cobe Bryant OL So. 6′5″ 315 Auburn Hills, MI 57 Erin Smith OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′5″ 262 Little Rock, AR 59 Tai Brooks OL Fr. 6′4″ 335 Allen, TX 60 Henry Mossberg OL Fr. 6′4″ 290 Southlake, TX 62 Marcus Smith OL RS 6′3″ 315 Stafford, TX 64 Cameron Ervin OL Fr. 6′3″ 280 Fayetteville, AR 65 Thomas Shelmire OL 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 290 Dallas, TX 66 Sam Burns OL Fr. 6′3″ 283 Dallas, TX 67 Dylan Cordell OL RS 6′3″ 277 Houston, TX 68 Jackson Ritz OL RS 6′3″ 313 Austin, TX 71 Jaylon Thomas OL So. 6′5″ 311 Lubbock, TX 72 Demetri Jordan OL So. 6′5″ 330 Lubbock, TX 74 Tyler Bailey OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′4″ 285 Edinburg, TX 75 Ben Sparks OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′4″ 292 Norman, OK 75 Hayden Howerton OL 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 300 Katy, TX 78 Dalton Perdue OL RS 6′8″ 320 El Dorado, AR 79 Danielson Ike OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′6″ 338 Kansas City, MO OL RS 6′8″ 318 Round Rock, TX
Defensive line 24 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 40 Elijah Chatman DT 6′0″ 278 Shreveport, LA 25 tackles, 3 sacks 97 Turner Coxe DE 6′3″ 240 Dallas, TX 21 tackles, 3 sacks 9 Nelson Paul DE 6′2″ 237 Bunnell, FL 19 tackles, 3.5 sacks 33 Junior Aho DT So. 6′4″ 272 Nice, France 18 tackles, 3 sacks 3 Gary Wiley DE 6′3″ 239 Longview, TX 24 tackles 95 Will Jones DT 6′1″ 300 Plano, TX 12 tackles, 2.5 sacks 34 Toby Ndukwe DL 6′3″ 250 Richmond, TX 11 tackles 96 DeVere Levelston DT Fr. 6′5″ 289 Desoto, TX 6 tackles, 1 sack 57 Michael Williams DT 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 290 Fort Worth, TX 6 tackles 91 Terrance Newman DT 6′0″ 315 Duncanville, TX 5 tackles 99 Harrison Loveless DT Jr. 6′3″ 291 Cypress, TX 4 tackles 39 Darren Brown DT Fr. 6′1″ 323 Converse, TX 1 tackle 51 Warren Walls DE Fr. 6′3″ 210 Dallas, TX 1 tackle 98 Jacob Pugh DT Sr. 6′0″ 297 Addison, TX 1 tackle 46 Garnett March II DE Fr. 6′1″ 200 Sherman Oaks, CA 54 Gerrit Choate DE Sr. 5′11″ 236 Dallas, TX 61 Jack Young DE Fr. 6′3″ 220 Ladera Ranch, CA 70 Kadarius Smith DL Jr. 6′2″ 300 Plano, TX 86 Brodie Burke DE Fr. 6′3″ 202 Dallas, TX 88 Patrick Cinelli DL Sr. 6′0″ Livermore Falls, ME 90 Alex Sickafoose DE Fr. 6′3″ 228 Katy, TX 93 Bobby Duncum DE RS 6′4″ 225 Austin, TX 94 Mason Mastrov DE Fr. 6′3″ 215 Lafayette, CA Thor Reneau DE Fr. 6′3″ 215 Redondo Beach, CA
Linebackers 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 3 Delano Robinson LB 6′0″ 238 Denton, TX 77 tackles, 3 sacks 50 Richard McBryde LB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 232 Troy, AL 51 tackles, 3 sacks 16 Trevor Denbow LB Jr. 5′11″ 225 Corsicana, TX 37 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 9 Shaine Hailey LB 5′11″ 215 Dallas, TX 29 tackles, 1 sack 6 Jimmy Phillips Jr. LB 6′3″ 236 Mesquite, TX 23 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT Brian Holloway LB 6′0″ 225 League City, TX 9 tackles 32 Jc Rispress LB Jr. 5′10″ 193 Fort Worth, TX 7 tackles 41 Preston Ellison LB Jr. 6′2″ 211 Odessa, TX 2 tackles 15 Keke Burns LB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 224 Pittsburg, TX 3 catches, 33 yards 14 Richard Moore LB 6′0″ 226 Cedar Hill, TX 1 tackle 35 Armando Fitz Jr. LB Jr. 6′1″ 225 Fort Worth, TX 1 tackle 30 Kyle Blaskovich LB Jr. 6′2″ 219 Moorestown, NJ 42 Deuce Palmer LB Fr. 6′1″ 215 Danville, CA 45 Luke Evans LB Fr. 5′9″ 225 Liberty, TX 46 Trent Strong LB RS 6′1″ 220 Tucson, AZ 53 Garrett Madison LB Fr. 6′0″ 218 Katy, TX 56 Broc Watkins LB Sr. 6′1″ 190 Tolar, TX 56 Cade Ellis LB Fr. 6′1″ 190 San Diego, CA 58 Eli Furgal LB Fr. 5′11″ 195 Southlake, TX 58 Nick Lerew LB Fr. 6′1″ 228 Dillsburg, PA 60 Reid Stacy LB Fr. 6′0″ 215 Frisco, TX 67 Dalton Sawyer LB Fr. 6′1″ 200 China Spring, TX
Defensive backs 28 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 18 Chace Cromartie S So. 6′0″ 199 Cibolo, TX 48 tackles 26 Brandon Stephens DB Sr. 6′0″ 206 Plano, TX 43 tackles, 1 INT 1 Brandon Crossley S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 186 Dallas, TX 21 tackles, 4 INT 21 Donald Clay S 6′0″ 185 New Orleans, LA 36 tackles 11 Chevin Calloway S 4★ 4-star recruit 5′10″ 190 Dallas, TX 32 tackles 5 Ar’mani Johnson CB So. 6′0″ 180 Missouri City, TX 29 tackles 19 Roderick Roberson Jr. DB 6′0″ 195 Royse City, TX 14 tackles 22 Bryan Massey DB 5′11″ 190 Katy, TX 8 returns, 191 yards 6 T.Q. Jackson S 4★ 4-star recruit 6′4″ 197 Jefferson, TX 4 returns, 2 yards 22 Karl Taylor DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 180 Midland, TX 2 tackles 13 Sam Westfall CB Fr. 5′10″ 183 Saint George, UT 1 tackle 28 Christian Davis CB Sr. 5′11″ 195 Waco, TX 1 tackle 42 Ra-Sun Kazadi S So. 5′11″ 185 Waco, TX 1 tackle 2 Cam Jones DB So. 5′11″ 185 Mansfield, TX 8 Eric Sutton DB 5′9″ 175 Cedar Hill, TX 10 Ty DeArman S Fr. 5′11″ 185 Arlington, TX 20 Marcus Nesby CB Fr. 5′10″ 150 Corona, CA 27 Ben Furgal CB Fr. 5′11″ 183 Southlake, TX 27 Michael Salerno S Jr. 6′0″ 187 Encino, CA 29 Justin Guy-Robinson CB Jr. 5′10″ 180 Pearland, TX 31 Tripp McAda S Fr. 5′10″ 170 Sunnyvale, TX 34 John Porter S So. 6′0″ 218 Little Elm, TX 34 Joshua Brown CB Jr. 5′11″ 180 Baton Rouge, LA 35 Will Goldberg S RS 5′11″ 178 Santa Monica, CA 36 Terry Keys III CB So. 5′11″ 180 Dickinson, TX 38 Carter Link S RS 6′0″ 218 Pasadena, CA 44 Athan Natsues S So. 6′1″ 186 Oakland, CA 47 Hunter Ballard S Fr. 5′10″ 190 Redondo Beach, CA
Specialists 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 34 Chris Naggar PK Sr. 6′1″ 195 Arlington, TX 17 of 21 field goals 7 Matt Fraanje P 6′5″ 176 Adelaide, SA 5 punts, 32.4 average 42 Will Benton LS 6′1″ 210 Atlanta, GA 2 tackles 32 Jack Hansing PK Sr. 5′11″ 204 Oklahoma City, OK 44 Charles Cannon PK Jr. 5′8″ 177 Justin, TX 46 Warren Scott P So. 6′2″ 190 Jackson, MS 49 Cole Voyles LS So. 6′0″ 186 Houston, TX 90 Nick Lang P Fr. 6′2″ 180 Saint Louis, MO 94 Wills Thompson III PK Fr. 5′11″ 168 Charlotte, NC 97 Russell Roberts PK So. 6′0″ 178 Jackson, MS 98 Austin Dennis PK Fr. 5′11″ 164 Boerne, TX
Brandon Crossley, Danny Gray, Shaine Hailey, Chevin Calloway, Walker French, Ben Palmer, Warren Walls, Gerrit Choate, Thomas Shelmire, Sam Burns, Parker Stone, Brodie Burke, Turner Coxe Calvin Wiggins, T.J. McDaniel, Ben Furgal, Justin Osborne, Eli Furgal, Henry Mossberg Eric Sutton, Richard Moore, Reggie Roberson Jr., Terrance Newman, DeVere Levelston Cam Jones, Shane Buechele, Ty DeArman, Chris Naggar Terrance Gipson, Ulysses Bentley IV, Cole Voyles, Dylan Cordell Bryan Massey, Garrett Madison, Hayden Howerton, Alex Sickafoose Brandon Stephens, Kadarius Smith, Will Jones, Jacob Pugh Jc Rispress, Armando Fitz Jr., Alan Ali, Michael Williams Jackson Ritz, Kylen Granson, John Luke Roberts, Bobby Duncum Beau Barker, Blake Bedwell, Devan Reck-Irvin Ar’mani Johnson, Marcus Smith Jimmy Phillips Jr., Tripp McAda Rashee Rice, Gage Haskin Tyler Page, Ben Redding Kade Ashley, Branson Hickman Michael Salerno, Garnett March II Christian Davis, Ra-Sun Kazadi Tyler Lavine, Marcus Bryant Joshua Brown, Beau Morris Terry Keys III, Brian Holloway Warren Scott, Russell Roberts Hunter Ballard, Thor Reneau Tai Brooks, Reid Stacy Jaylon Thomas, Demetri Jordan Thaddaeus Johnson Delano Robinson Gary Wiley Austin Upshaw T.Q. Jackson Nelson Paul William Brown Derek Green Judah Bell Sam Westfall Josh Stupin Keke Burns Trevor Denbow Chace Cromartie Jacob Oehrlein Roderick Roberson Jr. Cameron Rosenberger Marcus Nesby Donald Clay Karl Taylor TaMerik Williams Justin Guy-Robinson Carter Campbell Kyle Blaskovich Jack Hansing Orlando Jones John Porter Toby Ndukwe Chad Dines Will Goldberg Carter Link Darren Brown Elijah Chatman Preston Ellison Deuce Palmer Will Benton Peyton Hudson Athan Natsues Charles Cannon Luke Evans Trent Strong Devin Aglubat Richard McBryde Broc Watkins Cade Ellis Cobe Bryant Erin Smith Nick Lerew Jack Young Cameron Ervin Dalton Sawyer Tyler Bailey Ben Sparks Dalton Perdue Danielson Ike Alex Quirk Matt Dorrity Keith Jones Tommy McIntyre Patrick Cinelli Nick Lang Mason Mastrov Wills Thompson III Austin Dennis Harrison Loveless TX 100 CA 15 LA 4 AR 3 MO 2 Hometowns of the 2020 SMU roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Texas 100 California 15 Louisiana 4 Arkansas 3 New Jersey 2 Oklahoma 2 Mississippi 2 Missouri 2 Top counties Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 22 Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 14 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 10 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 7 Collin County, Texas pop. 1.2 million 7 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2020 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
Shane Buechele QB4-star recruit
Rashee Rice WR3-star recruit
Marcus Bryant OL